Supreme Court of India

Justice P. Venugopal v. Union of India and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 286
Bench V.N. Khare, Ashok Bhan and S.B. Sinha JJ.
Decided 1 September 2003

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We are of the opinion that it is not a fit case wherein special leave to appeal should be granted.

Judgment, page 13

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High Court Judges(Salaries and Conditions of Service), Act, 1954: S.14-Pension-High Court Judge-Appointed as Commission of Inquiry-After superannuation continued as Commission of Inquiry and also worked as ad hoc Judge-Pension fixed on the basis of the period he held office as High Court Judge-Claim for refixation of pension upon taking into account the period he held office as Commission of Inquiry and ad hoc Judge-Held, pension would be payable to a Judge for the period during which he rendered his services as a High Court Judge, i.e. before attaining the age of 62 years- High Court Judge

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